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Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 25 uppsatser innehållade ordet Hegemonies.
11. Environmental security – for everyone? An ecofeminist and intersectional case study of climate displacement in Tuvalu
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : The climate change is affecting small island developing states to the amount that the surface of Tuvalu might disappear and the country therefore risk to lose its sovereignty (Pacific Small Island Developing State 2009, p. 10-12). By investigating environmental security through climate displacement this thesis will conduct a case study of Tuvalu. LÄS MER
12. On the Silk Road with Giovanni Arrighi
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global StudiesSammanfattning : This thesis explores contradictions, inadequacies, and competing formulations within Giovanni Arrighi’s theory of systemic cycles of accumulation (SCAs) as a Kuhnian scientific paradigm. This has been carried out through a comparative study on how the theory has been applied by scholars on the issue of the prospective hegemonic rise of China in the contemporary setting. LÄS MER
13. Queera aliens och intergalaktiskdiaspora : Transhumanismens hegemoni i The Sims 4
Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/GenusvetenskapSammanfattning : This study examines how queerness can be dislocated in play and the portrayal of digital entities in the computer game The Sims 4. More specifically, in what way its virtually simulated anthropocentric orientations become disoriented through alien deviation. LÄS MER
14. Tropico : Civilization Bar
Master-uppsats, Konstfack/Keramik & Glas; Konstfack/Institutionen för konsthantverk (KHV)Sammanfattning : Some years ago I stumbled upon and straight into the bliss of the tropical paradise when setting foot in a Tiki bar for the first time. The story behind this enchanting pop cultural institution unfolded a history built upon colonial power, cultural appropriation and hegemonies. LÄS MER
15. FROZEN POLITICS ON A THAWING CONTINENT : A Political Ecology Approach to Understanding Science and its Relationship to Neocolonial and Capitalist Processes in Antarctica
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/HumanekologiSammanfattning : Despite possessing a unique relationship between humankind and the environment, and its occupation of a large proportion of the planet’s surface area, Antarctica is markedly absent from literature produced within the disciplines of human and political ecology. With no states or indigenous peoples, Antarctica is instead governed by a conglomeration of states as part of the Antarctic Treaty System, which places high values upon scientific research, peace and conservation. LÄS MER